1. Erik Erikson
He is credited for widening the scope of psychoanalytic theory to take greater account of social, cultural, and other environment factors (Slater, 2002) Erik Erikson was born on June 15, 1902 in Frankfurt, Germany. ... That job helped him get admitted into the Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute. ... He was then offered a job at Harvard Medical School, and while there he practiced child psychoanalysis privately (Slater, 2002). ... As we know, Erikson is most famous for his work in refining and expanding Freud's theory of stages. ... Virtues are also present in Erikson's theory. ...
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